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Scrap existing questionnaire, formulate new one after consulting political parties, experts: Kharge, Rahul to PM on caste census

India, Aug. 25 -- Leaders of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the caste census issue, demanding that the government scrap the existing q... Read More


Major turning point in India's digital payment journey: PM Modi on 10 years of UPI

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- On completion of a decade of the Unified Payments Interface, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed it as a major turning point in India's digital payment journey and sai... Read More


Will provide government jobs to one lakh youth within six months: CM Yogi Adityanath

India, Aug. 25 -- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, "The government has provided government jobs to more than 9.30 lakh youth in a transparent manner without discrimination over the last nine years... Read More


15% decline in Indian students seeking admission to undergraduate courses in US

Washington, Aug. 25 -- Amid the tightening of immigration policies, the number of Indian students seeking admission to US colleges declined by 15 per cent in 2025-26 over the previous year, according ... Read More


Goyal invites greater Japanese institutional capital

Tokyo, Aug. 25 -- Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday held discussions with representatives of Japan's leading financial and investment institutions on strengthening long-term capit... Read More


EAM Jaishankar holds talks with Russian counterpart Lavrov on bilateral, global issues

Moscow, Aug. 25 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held wide-ranging talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, with the two leaders discussing bilateral cooperation, global challenges a... Read More


H1N1 rise: Children, elderly people at most risk, doctors warn

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- As H1N1 cases rise in the national capital, doctors and health experts have pointed out that children, elderly people, pregnant women and those with chronic illnesses are the mos... Read More


Pak, Iran discuss ways to reopen Strait of Hormuz, prevent escalation of West Asia conflict

Islamabad, Aug. 25 -- Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir has held "comprehensive discussions" with the Iranian leadership in Tehran, focusing on measures to prevent further escalation of the... Read More


Doval, Wang hold India, China Special Representatives talks on border issue, improvement of ties

Beijing, Aug. 25 -- National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday held Special Representatives talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the India-China boundary question and improvement of rel... Read More


No more boarding pass stamps

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- International travellers will be able to use e-boarding passes displayed on their smartphones during immigration clearance at Indian airports from September 1, the Bureau of Immi... Read More